Charlie Daniels Band Joins Homecoming Festivities Nov. 8
Updated: 6:20 PM Homecoming festivities continue Nov. 8 with a concert featuring the Charlie Daniels Band. The concert will be held at Van Meter Auditorium beginning at 7 p.m.
Updated: 6:20 PM Homecoming festivities continue Nov. 8 with a concert featuring the Charlie Daniels Band. The concert will be held at Van Meter Auditorium beginning at 7 p.m.
Updated: 8:42 PM Motorists driving along Nashville Rd. saw a milestone in the expansion of Western's south campus. Construction has been underway for months at the campus and on Nov. 8 it received it's crowning jewel.
Updated: 8:45 PM There's nothing like chili and grilled cheese to get you in the mood for football, specifically Western's Homecoming game. Close to 500 people came through the line at the 13th-annual Chili and Cheese Luncheon at First Christian Church.
Updated: 6:34 PM The shooter killed eight people Nov. 7 before turning the gun on himself. Nearly a dozen people were injured in the rampage.
Updated: 9:18 PM Police in Finland say an 18-year-old gunman has killed eight people at a high school before shooting himself.
Updated: 11:16 PM Western Kentucky University's campus will soon be full of activities this week for Homecoming. For many of WKU Greek organizations, the week also means competition time.
Updated: 10:53 PM Western Kentucky University's Board of Regents approved a contract that would keep President Gary Ransdell around through the year 2022. On Nov. 3, the board met to discuss Ransdell's future with the university.
Updated: 9:30 AM The Western Kentucky University Police Department is working on a sexual abuse crime near Western's campus. The incident is alleged to have happened to a female student on October 2, a little after 11 a.m. in Mimosa Alley.
Posted: 4:10 PM Louisville police allegedly spotted 50-year-old Paul Schum of Louisville dressed like a woman in an alley and cited him. Schum requested personal leave from his job at Bethlehem High School after police cited him Oct. 30.
Updated: 11:26 PM Western Kentucky University celebrates a landmark achievement on Oct. 31. Its endowment has grown to more than $100-million.
Posted: 10:52 PM A statewide task force recommends that Kentucky spend as much as $30-million a year to expand its pre-Kindergarten program for low-income families.
Posted: 10:04 PM Four years ago, Principal Jim Tinius promised teachers and students he would shave his head when the school scored 102 on the CATS assessment. Well, this year they not only met that goal but scored a 113.
Updated: 11:11 PM It's been called one of the most technologically advanced wind energy turbines in existence. On Oct. 30, at WKU's Center for Research and Development, visitors got a glimpse of the turbine.
Posted: 11:21 PM TV personality Nick Clooney was at WKU on Oct. 30 hoping to inspire people to stop the genocide in Darfur. The Maysville, Kentucky native is a former TV news anchor and columnist for The Cincinnati Post.
Updated: 11:11 PM Warren County educators are teaching the third largest number of limited English proficient children in Kentucky. We have more than 750-students speaking 29 different languages.
Posted: 5:44 PM The candidates for education commissioner will be interviewed by the board next month.
Updated: 3:29 AM Costs rose this year at double the rate of inflation at private and public institutions. State Treasurer Jonathon Miller says priorities at the state and federal level must change, especially to help working families.
Updated: 3:27 AM MRSA, a form of staph infection, is resistant to antibiotics. It's believed the bacteria was the cause of the death of a 17-year-old in Virginia earlier this month.
Updated: 3:26 AM Centre is one of 16 institutions and organizations in the running for one of three presidential and one vice-presidential debates set for next year.
Posted: 1:24 PM It's a Saturday night, and as always, Houchens Industries L.T. Smith Stadium is a sea of red. But this time, you can find a lot of white and blue as well.
Posted: 2:06 PM A Bellarmine University sophomore accused of killing her newborn baby is out of jail after posting a $50,000 bond.
Posted: 10:11 PM Brendon Burchard got a second chance at life ten years ago after surviving a car crash. Since then, he's become a prominent author, life coach and leadership speaker.
Updated: 8:48 PM Western Kentucky University students staged a classroom "walk-out" on Oct. 25. The "walk-out" was in protest of the General Assembly's failure to adequately fund the university based on recommendations by the Council of Postsecondary Education.
Updated: 6:16 PM Louisville police say a college student charged with killing her newborn daughter hid her pregnancy from her family and friends.
Updated: 6:09 PM Disaster kits have played a huge role in the West Coast fires this week. But some Warren County Elementary students have known their importance for months.